fly open
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～ come open suddenly; "the doors flew open in the strong gust"
open fire
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～ start firing a weapon
open
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～ start to operate or function or cause to start operating or functioning; "open a business"
open
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～ become open; "The door opened"
open
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～ make available; "This opens up new possibilities"
open
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～ begin or set in action, of meetings, speeches, recitals, etc.; "He opened the meeting with a long speech"
open
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～ spread out or open from a closed or folded state; "open the map"; "spread your arms"
open
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～ have an opening or passage or outlet; "The bedrooms open into the hall"
open
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～ afford access to; "the door opens to the patio"; "The French doors give onto a terrace"
open
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～ make the opening move; "Kasparov opened with a standard opening"
open
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～ become available; "an opportunity opened up"
open
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～ display the contents of a file or start an application as on a computer
open
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～ cause to open or to become open; "Mary opened the car door"
click open
— Verb
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～ open with a clicking sound; "These keys have clicked open many doors"
operate on
— Verb
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～ perform surgery on; "The doctors operated on the patient but failed to save his life"
operate
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～ handle and cause to function; "do not operate machinery after imbibing alcohol"; "control the lever"
operate
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～ direct or control; projects, businesses, etc.; "She is running a relief operation in the Sudan"
operate
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～ perform surgery on; "The doctors operated on the patient but failed to save his life"
operate
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～ perform as expected when applied; "The washing machine won't go unless it's plugged in"; "Does this old car still run well?"; "This old radio doesn't work anymore"
operate
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～ keep engaged; "engaged the gears"